US Ignite
Praveen Ashok Kumar is a Technical Program Manager at US Ignite since June 2018, focusing on advancing technological innovations in smart cities through collaboration with major corporations. Previous roles include Research and Teaching Assistant at New York University, where Praveen contributed to the Systems Engineering program, and Research Associate at Con Edison, leading research on gas leak detection in urban gas distribution systems. Praveen also served as a Technology & Innovation Fellow for the City of New York, developing solutions for citywide IoT systems. Early career experiences include positions at Larsen and Toubro, Honeywell Automation, and startups aimed at promoting technical education. Praveen holds a Master's in Systems Engineering and Management from New York University and several other degrees in international business and engineering.
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US Ignite
US Ignite is accelerating the smart city movement – and creating value for an entire ecosystem – by guiding communities into the connected future, creating a path for private sector growth, and advancing technology research that’s at the heart of smart city development. As a trusted partner, we bring this ecosystem together, successfully pairing financial investment with technical and organizational expertise. Through the public-private partnership (P3) programs we run, US Ignite is a catalyst for communications network advancement, and for innovation in smart city services that are powered by a new generation of technologies. Our organization is an independent, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, with original inspiration from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the National Science Foundation. See more at: www.us-ignite.org